Puffing Billy & Rainforest Tour from Melbourne
Sherbrooke, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Serene rainforest trails at Grants Picnic Ground
- Thrilling journey on Puffing Billy Railway
- Exploring Lakeside Visitor Centre with picturesque views
- Friendly and informative tour guide
- Timeless memories for all ages
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Duration 6 hours
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1 hour train journey
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Return transfers included
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Friendly & informative guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on an extraordinary journey with the Puffing Billy & Rainforest Tour from Melbourne. Discover the beauty of Grants Picnic Ground and immerse yourself in the lush rainforest trails. Climb aboard the iconic Puffing Billy Railway at Belgrave Station for a thrilling ride through picturesque forests, dangling your legs over open carriages. Explore Lakeside Station, learn about steam train history, and enjoy lunch with stunning views. This tour is a perfect blend of nature and history, offering unforgettable memories for all ages. Don't miss out on this enchanting experience that will leave you in awe of Melbourne's natural beauty.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the beauty of the Dandenong Ranges with a scenic Puffing Billy railway ride and explore serene rainforest trails from Melbourne.
Included
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1 hour train journey on Puffing Billy -
Return transfers to/from Melbourne in modern vehicle
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Friendly & informative guide
Excluded
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Coffee and/or tea -
Lunch
Meeting Point
Please wait at the bus stop outside the Mail Exchange Hotel - 688 Bourke Street.
688 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000 , Australia
End Point
Please wait at the bus stop outside the Mail Exchange Hotel - 688 Bourke Street.
688 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000 , Australia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Discover native birdlife and tranquil rainforest trails at Grants Picnic Ground, a serene escape in the Dandenong Ranges. This includes travel time from Melbourne to the Dandenong Ranges
90 minutes
Puffing Billy Railway
Board Puffing Billy at Belgrave Station, a historic steam train that whisks you into the heart of the rainforest.
15 minutes
Enjoy a magical journey through lush forests on Puffing Billy, dangling your legs over open carriages for an unforgettable ride.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Puffing Billy Railway Lakeside Visitor Centre
Explore the Lakeside Visitor Centre, learn Puffing Billy's history, and grab lunch (at own expense) while surrounded by the serene lakeside scenery.
60 minutes
Melbourne
Depart Lakeside and head back to Melbourne in the early afternoon
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local pies at Belgrave Station. -
Bring a camera for stunning scenery.
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Visit the nearby Dandenong Ranges Park.
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Check train schedules in advance.
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Wear comfortable shoes for trails.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey like no other with the Puffing Billy & Rainforest Tour from Melbourne. This unique experience combines the beauty of nature with the excitement of a historic steam train ride, promising a day filled with adventure and exploration.What to expect?
Guests can anticipate a day filled with stunning scenery, native wildlife, and a sense of nostalgia as they board the iconic Puffing Billy Railway at Belgrave Station. The one-hour journey through lush forests offers a thrilling experience as passengers dangle their legs over open carriages, immersing themselves in the beauty of the surroundings.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history lovers, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic day out, or a family in search of new adventures, this tour caters to all ages and interests.Why book this?
Experience the magic of a bygone era as you ride on one of the world's most famous steam trains. The Puffing Billy & Rainforest Tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, learn about steam train history, and create timeless memories that will last a lifetime. With friendly and informative guides to enhance your experience, this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting Melbourne.Good to know
While lunch is not included, guests have the option to enjoy a meal at the Lakeside Visitor Centre surrounded by picturesque views. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the beauty of the rainforest and keep an eye out for native birdlife along the way. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails at Grants Picnic Ground.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Puffing Billy & Rainforest Tour rave about the breathtaking scenery, the nostalgic charm of the steam train ride, and the knowledgeable guides who enhance the journey. Many guests appreciate the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature and history, making this tour a highlight of their time in Melbourne.
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